Toulon Harbour Boat Tour
Port 1.5 hrs
Discover the impressive naval base and picturesque coves on a guided boat tour.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
French and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
2–5 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Port and Old Town
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Service included, small extra for good service.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
70 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Bouillabaisse
Daube Provençale
Fougasse
Tapenade
When to visit Toulon
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan40
Cool, often grey.
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Feb45
Chilly, some sun.
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Mar60
Mild, spring starts.
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Apr70
Pleasant, blooming.
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May80
Warm, ideal.
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Jun85
Hot, sunny.
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Jul90
Very hot, peak.
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Aug90
Hot, busy.
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Sept80
Warm, less crowded.
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Oct70
Mild, pleasant.
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Nov55
Cool, rain possible.
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Dec45
Chilly, festive.
Things to do in Toulon
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Marché de Provence (Cours Lafayette)
Old Town 1.5 hrs
Immerse yourself in local life and flavors at Toulon's bustling daily market.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Mont Faron Cable Car
Mont Faron 2 hrs
Ascend Mont Faron for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor.
Plage du Mourillon
Mourillon 3 hrs
Relax on the sandy beaches of Mourillon, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Best in the evening
1 place
Opéra de Toulon
City Center 3 hrs
Experience a performance in one of France's most beautiful 19th-century opera houses.
Any time of day
2 places
Musée National de la Marine
Port 2 hrs
Explore Toulon's rich naval history and maritime heritage at this fascinating museum.
Explore the Old Town
Old Town 2.5 hrs
Wander through charming narrow streets, discover fountains, and enjoy local cafes.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Toulon
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Horse riding in the vineyards of Ramatuelle + wine tasting
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Activity tour
Tasting Bandol Wines & Visit of Cellar (in English)
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Activity tour
Cellar Visit & Bandol Wine Tasting (in French)
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Standard tour
Private Day Trip between St Cyr and Cassis!
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Standard tour
5-HOURS PRIVATE Sightseeing Tour of the Provence from La seyne, Toulon cruisesl
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Standard tour
Half Day Wine Tour in Côtes de Provence
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Standard tour
Full-Day Private Toulon Shore Excursion: Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Calanques
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Standard tour
Toulon and its region -4hours
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Practical ratings
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Near Toulon
Straight-line distance from the centre of Toulon.
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